Keir Starmer savages Liz Truss’ cease and desist letter in PMQs
‘It was actually crashing the economy that damaged her reputation’
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Liz Truss’s attempt to stop people saying she crashed the economy spectacularly backfires
‘I guess the question is whether she will be writing to millions of people up and down the country as well over her economic record which put mortgage bills up.’
Liz Truss sends Keir Starmer cease and desist letter demanding he stops claiming she crashed the economy
“Bastions of free speech strike again.”
The government shouldn’t pin all of its hopes for economic growth on the finance industry
Such a strategy was tried in 1970s and came to grief in the mid-1970s secondary banking crash.
‘Starmer must avoid Biden’s strategic mistake’: Reactions to Keir Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’
‘Unless economic growth delivers material benefits for more of us, Starmer risks suffering the same fate as US President Biden.’
Five key takeaways from Keir Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ speech
The Prime Minister Keir Starmer has laid out the six new milestones for his government as part of Labour’s Plan for Change.
The degrowth agenda is a political dead end masquerading as environmental salvation
Let’s build the future we want to see, not destroy it.
Excessive deregulation means that the UK is hurtling towards the next crash
Deregulation creates opportunities for bankers to take reckless risks with other people’s money, collect bonuses and destabilise economies.
Parmjit Dhanda: Heathrow Expansion can Deliver the Growth Britain Needs
In 2015, the Independent Airport’s Commission (led by Sir Howard Davies) concluded that, by 2060, a new runway at Heathrow would create £147 billion for the UK economy.
The privatised water industry shows how the British economy is rife with predatory practices
‘With the full approval of the state, too many industries are dominated by organisations of dubious practices, if not downright criminal activities.’